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Lenovo's 'encrypted' fingerprint USB drive exposed as fake
Original: Lenovo's 'encrypted' fingerprint USB is just an unencrypted SD card in a case
Lenovo is facing criticism after its fingerprint-secured encrypted USB drive was revealed to be little more than a standard unencrypted SD card inside a plastic case. The finding undermines the product's core security promise, and people online are questioning how such a mislabeled device reached the market and what it means for trust in hardware security claims.
Why now: The discovery that a marketed security product offers no real encryption is a striking betrayal of buyer expectations, driving widespread discussion.
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- Lenovo's 'encrypted' fingerprint USB is just an unencrypted SD card in a case · entryleveljobsc · 569
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